CrowdStrike’s latest 2025 APJ eCrime Landscape Report pulls no punches: cybercrime in Asia Pacific and Japan is scaling faster than ever, thanks to thriving Chinese-language underground markets and a new wave of AI-driven ransomware. Despite government crackdowns, hubs like Chang’an, FreeCity, and Huione Guarantee are still fueling the trade in stolen logins, phishing kits, and … [Read more...] about China’s Underground Markets and AI Ransomware Scaling Faster Than Ever
Maxim Growth Summit 2025, October 22–23, New York City
There’s a different kind of charge that comes with investor-heavy conferences, especially when they fall just before earnings season. The 2025 Maxim Growth Summit, set for October 22–23 at the Hard Rock Hotel New York, is shaping up to be exactly that—a two-day mash-up of operators presenting their visions, analysts digging for the soft spots, and deal flow buzzing just beneath … [Read more...] about Maxim Growth Summit 2025, October 22–23, New York City
China’s Cyber Blame Game: Aggression Masked as Victimhood
China’s latest accusation—that the United States hacked its National Time Service Center—looks less like a straightforward revelation and more like a carefully calibrated narrative move. On the surface, Beijing positions itself as the wronged party, claiming that U.S. intelligence exploited a mobile messaging app to infiltrate critical infrastructure. But the context matters: … [Read more...] about China’s Cyber Blame Game: Aggression Masked as Victimhood
AWS Outage Disrupts Major Global Platforms
A wave of frustration swept across the internet as users worldwide reported outages in some of the most popular platforms—Amazon, Snapchat, Roblox, Fortnite, Duolingo, and Canva all struggled to stay online. The underlying issue, according to early estimates, appears to stem from Amazon Web Services (AWS), the backbone of much of the modern web. AWS itself acknowledged that it … [Read more...] about AWS Outage Disrupts Major Global Platforms
Top 5 Cybersecurity Stocks to Watch for Your Portfolio
Cybersecurity has gone from being a niche corner of IT budgets to one of the most resilient and fastest-growing areas of enterprise spending. Rising digital threats, zero-trust mandates, and the AI arms race in both attacks and defenses are reshaping which companies investors turn to for growth. If you’re thinking about adding cybersecurity exposure to your portfolio, here’s a … [Read more...] about Top 5 Cybersecurity Stocks to Watch for Your Portfolio
Cybersecurity Stocks Weekly Recap: Mixed Signals Amid Pressure
This week in the cybersecurity sector was something of a tale of two halves: resilience in certain high-growth names, but also sharp setbacks tied to specific risks. Investors watching the space saw the usual volatility that comes with companies riding the line between tech innovation and national security exposure. CyberArk (CYBR) opened the week with some strength but … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity Stocks Weekly Recap: Mixed Signals Amid Pressure
YugabyteDB’s Distributed SQL Summit (DSS 2025), November 10, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia
Cybersecurity professionals scanning the DSS 2025 agenda will find plenty to grab onto beyond the pure data-architect angle. This year’s theme, “Distributed SQL in the AI Era,” isn’t just about performance or scale—it’s about what happens when mission-critical databases underpin AI systems that are themselves attack surfaces. With Postgres being one of the most frequently … [Read more...] about YugabyteDB’s Distributed SQL Summit (DSS 2025), November 10, 2025, Atlanta, Georgia
VirnetX Wins GSA Schedule Contract, Expands Reach Into U.S. Government Cybersecurity
VirnetX Holding Corporation (Nasdaq: VHC) has secured a significant milestone by being awarded a General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule contract, giving the company streamlined access to federal, state, and local government agencies in need of mission-critical cybersecurity and secure communications solutions. The GSA Schedule, often called the “gold … [Read more...] about VirnetX Wins GSA Schedule Contract, Expands Reach Into U.S. Government Cybersecurity
Bitwarden Survey Reveals Gaps in Parental Cybersecurity Practices
Bitwarden has released new research in recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the findings say a lot about how modern families are navigating the minefield of digital life. The survey, which polled more than a thousand U.S. parents with kids between ages 2 and 20, paints a vivid picture: children are not only getting online younger than ever, but the risks they face … [Read more...] about Bitwarden Survey Reveals Gaps in Parental Cybersecurity Practices
LevelBlue to Acquire Cybereason, Expanding Global Cybersecurity Capabilities
LevelBlue, already the world’s largest pure-play managed security services provider, just announced a major step in its expansion strategy: a definitive agreement to acquire Cybereason, the cybersecurity firm best known for its advanced Extended Detection and Response (XDR) platform, elite threat intelligence research, and strong digital forensics and incident response (DFIR) … [Read more...] about LevelBlue to Acquire Cybereason, Expanding Global Cybersecurity Capabilities